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  2. Pirate ship (ride) - Wikipedia

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    Black Buccaneer at Chessington World of Adventures.Riders at the apex of each swing are typically suspended at around 60 feet (18 metres) above the ground. A pirate ship is a type of amusement ride based on pirate ships, consisting of an open, seated gondola (usually in the style of a pirate ship) which swings back and forth, subjecting the rider to various levels of angular momentum.

  3. Pendulum ride - Wikipedia

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    Pendulum rides are amusement rides based on the motion of a fixed pendulum. [2] The configuration of the ride consists of a gondola, arm, and an axle. One end of the arm is fitted with a passenger-carrying gondola, while the other is attached to the axle.

  4. List of amusement rides - Wikipedia

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    Pirate Ship: Pendulum ride: 1999 Power Surge: 1983 Rainbow: 1981 Ranger: Pendulum ride: 1971 Red Baron: c.1978 Reverse bungee: 1956 River caves: Water ride: 1980 River rapids ride: Water ride: 1978 Rockin' Tug: 1948 Rock-O-Plane: 1974 Rockstar: Pendulum ride: 1700s Roller coaster: The roller coaster is an amusement ride developed for amusement ...

  5. Category:Pendulum rides - Wikipedia

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    Pirate ship (ride) Pirate Ship (Sea World) Psyclone (Canada's Wonderland) R. Ranger (ride) The Riddler Revenge; ... Swing boat; T. Topple Tower This page was ...

  6. Swing boat - Wikipedia

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    A swing boat, colloquially known as a "shuggy boat" in Northern England, is a fairground ride in which pairs of riders pull ropes to swing back and forth. [1] A similar ride called a pirate ship swings in a similar motion but without the rider pulling on ropes. Swing boats were one of the earliest fairground rides, common in the Victorian era.

  7. Swing ride 160 feet above the water coming to MSC Cruises ...

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    The four-seat ride uses mechanical arms to lift guests beyond the 22-deck ship’s edge, where they are propelled back and forth. The line is billing the attraction as the only over-water swing ...

  8. Lake Compounce - Wikipedia

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    A smaller version of Pirate Ship, where a motor below the ship turns a drive wheel that allows the boat to move back and forth in the direction of the spinning tire. N/A Water rides Lake Plunge Tube slide 1999 2011 12 Two enclosed tube slides. It emptied into the lake. Riptide Racer: Twister Sisters Body slide 1985 2007 22

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